Since the benefits of digitalisation are dramatically underestimated, common measurements for a country’s economic strength such as GDP might not be in line with reality. From his experience on digital transformation, Professor Ho Tu Bao will, on the one hand, remark on the advantages and great benefits of going digitalisation, and on the other hand present, how should the digital economy is defined and measured in both global and Vietnamese contexts. (To be updated)

The application of cutting-edge technology is having a profound effect on not only our society but also our economy, under the lens of sustainable development and focusing on credit for home loans, Prof. Raffaella Calabrese will present the impacts of climate change on credit risk models, a novel crucial research direction for the digital economy in a time of unprecedented climate change.

The traditional macroeconomic theories have been severely discredited by successive crises and outsized transitions over the past decade, and an innovative approach to it is Digital Macroeconomics. Prof. Pham Hi-Duc will bring to the conference attendees theories and methods to transform digital macroeconomics into successful business forecasting tools, which are similar to practices in the operational risk models for Basel II, III, and IV.

Ms Uyen will share her experience and perspective in digital transformation at banks and “business model disruption” in financial services. She will also share ACB transformation journey: approaches, challenges, achievements and lessons learnt.

Mr Hong Tran will discuss the practical digital transformation models for Vietnamese companies. He will showcase models for digital transformation from the experience of TMA projects that have been implemented locally and globally, and crucial aspects in the digital transformation process including:

• Differences of domestic and foreign enterprises in digital transformation
• Difficulties in implementing digital transformation in Vietnamese enterprises
• Experience in implementation (through typical projects) and Model Proposal

The operational excellence based IT platform for HPJS’s digital transformation model to improve operational reliability and performance

• The current issues of HPJSC in the environment of electricity market with increasing of solar and wind power in power system
• Digital transformation model approach for HPJSC
• Challenges for HPJC’s digital transformation

Based on experience from digital transformation projects in Asia, Mr Oda Ryohei will provide insights on use cases of RPA and OCR across industries to eliminate repetitive business tasks and reduce costs, he will also provide insights on how to effectively prepare and deploy RPA/OCR solutions for digital transformation and recommend for RPA trends to look for in the future.

Mr Duy Doan’s talk will cover the following topics:

• Digital transformation trends in the next 3-5 years across South East Asia
• Digital transformation movement in financial services (Lending, Investment, Bank)
• Digital transformation jobs across industries